Match Report
32 points separated the sides: EPS 1st on 48, SexyPöxyt 11th on 16. SexyPöxyt had been under-performing their position — 31st on five-round form against 11th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: EPS 2.27 scored and 0.91 conceded per game, SexyPöxyt 0.91 and 2.32, with the league averaging 1.67.
EPS had won six straight, having scored in 6 consecutive games. 6 games without a win framed SexyPöxyt's arrival. From the last five rounds, EPS held 15 points of 15 and SexyPöxyt 2.
Stade René Gaillard in Niort staged the fixture, a ground that holds 10,406. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.